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Gaps are emerging in the provision of local news across Australia, but embracing community-driven content could be key to improving the viability of local news.This post was originally published on this site

We may already live in the post-truth world, but are we about to enter the era of post-truth statistics?This post was originally published on this site

The government wants secondary schools to play a bigger role in preparing students for the working world by building vocational education and training (VET) into the curriculum. But a paradigm shift will be required for […]

A new study finds that four-year colleges and universities that both enroll and graduate low-income students at high rates—termed “Equity Engines” by the author—are unevenly distributed across the United States. Many states have no institutions […]

In 2024, the National Association of Realtors paid $418 million to settle an antitrust lawsuit. Part of the settlement gives homebuyers more leverage over their agents’ compensation, potentially lowering the cost of buying a home.This […]

As environmental responsibility and social ethics become increasingly important, a question might arise in the boardroom: does the company’s sustainability efforts materially affect the financial information on which investors rely?This post was originally published on […]

In densely populated urban areas, trees may be the leafy secret to an increase in property values.This post was originally published on this site

A new academic study has revealed that, when it comes to import tariffs on clothing, it is often men’s clothing, not women’s, who face higher taxes, challenging the perception of a “pink tax.”This post was […]

In many developed countries, the price of property has risen so high it’s meant the dream of home ownership has faded for many people. Often, renting isn’t a much better option, with an undersupply of […]

Since 1990, more than 2.5 million people have died as a direct or indirect result of civil conflict in Africa. One of the causes of conflict, which increasingly involves clashes between predominantly Muslim herding and […]